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Dr. Steve Grinde

Dr. Steve Grinde
Dr. Grinde was born and raised in the Twin Cities and graduated from Alexander Ramsey High School. He received his B.A. degree in Chemistry from Augsburg College. He received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Minnesota and started Maple Grove Family Dental Clinic in 1985. Dr Grinde is a 23 year member of the American Dental Association, Minnesota Dental Association, and Minneapolis District Dental Society. He is married with 3 children and has lived in Maple Grove for the past 19 years.
Dr. Baird Alwin

Dr. Baird Alwin
Dr. Alwin graduated from St. John's University with a B.S. degree in Biology in 1979. He received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree at the University of Minnesota in 1986. He also completed a General Practice Residency at the U of M in 1987. During his studies at the U of M, he was awarded the Harold C. Wittach Award in the field of Pediatric Dentistry and elected to the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honorary Dental Society. He is a member of the American Dental Association, Minnesota Dental Association, and Minneapolis District Dental Society. Dr. Alwin has been with Maple Grove Family Dental Clinic since 1987. He is married with three children and they reside in Plymouth.
Dr. S. Christopher Chang

Dr. S. Christopher Chang
Dr. Chang graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a B.S. degree in Biochemistry and Microbiology. He received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree at the University of Minnesota with an award for Outstanding Achievement in Operative Dentistry from the Academy of Operative Dentistry. Dr. Chang is a member of the American Dental Association, Minnesota Dental Association, and Minneapolis District Dental Society. He is married with three children and they reside in Maple Grove.
Dr. Elizabeth Lawson

Dr. Elizabeth Lawson
Dr. Lawson grew up in Apple Valley, Minnesota, and attended Marquette University. She received her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree in 2006 from the University of Minnesota. Following dental school, Dr. Lawson completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency program at the VA Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she later became a staff member, and part of the teaching faculty for the residency program. She is a member of the American Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry. Dr. Lawson lives in St. Louis Park with her husband, and her golden retriever, Ace.

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